Chaining

In conjunction with my last post on task analysis, chaining is one of the methods to teach skills that require a task analysis, multi-step skills (i.e. washing hands, brushing teeth, folding clothes, etc.) There are 3 types of chaining. This would be 1) total task chaining, 2) forward chaining, and 3) backward chaining. Total Task… Continue reading Chaining

Task Analysis

Task analysis looks at breaking down a complex skill into smaller components. By teaching the smaller components step-by-step, this enables the learner to learn more easily. Task analysis can be used in a variety of skills. This can be used to teach a learner how to wash their hands, fold clothes, tie their shoelaces, make… Continue reading Task Analysis